N6417M - 1948 Stinson 108-3 Aircraft Registration

S108

1948 STINSON 108-3

Aircraft Description

N6417M is a 1948 Stinson 108-3, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Great Commission United in Montague, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 25, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on August 28, 2024. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2031. Powered by a Franklin 6A4165 SERIES engine producing 165 horsepower, N6417M is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A86C4B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N6417M was last updated on August 28, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Stinson 108 Station Wagon was a post-World War II four-seat general aviation aircraft that dominated the American private aircraft market in the late 1940s. First flown in 1946, it was a high-wing, single-engine monoplane powered by a Franklin radial engine, seating four passengers or carrying 640 pounds of cargo in its Station Wagon configuration. With a fabric-covered steel-tube fuselage and innovative leading-edge wing slots for docile handling characteristics, the aircraft measured over 64 feet in wingspan. Manufactured by the Stinson division of Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation, with production later completed by Piper Aircraft. AviatorDB tracks 1,986 Stinson aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is S108.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N6417M. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1948
Manufacturer
STINSON
Model
108-3
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
S108108 Station Wagon
Cruise Speed
94 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 25, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 28, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
GREAT COMMISSION UNITED
Address
6963 INDIAN BAY RD
City
MONTAGUE
State / Zip Code
Michigan49437-9310
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
FRANKLIN
Engine Model
6A4165 SERIES
Horsepower
165 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52066113
Mode S Code (Hex)
A86C4B

Additional Details

Registration
N6417M
Serial Number
108-4417
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
August 31, 2031
Last Action Date
August 28, 2024
Last Update Date
August 28, 2024
Unique ID
00462236

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC